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Word: Premeditate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as premeditation): from Latin praemeditat- ‘thought out before’, from the verb praemeditari, from prae ‘before’ + meditari ‘meditate’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpriːˈmɛdɪteɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
think out or plan (an action, especially a crime) beforehand
Short Definition:think out or plan action beforehand
Examples:- apparently he did not premeditate her murder
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